Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
-
Category
-
Frame Aluminum
-
Wheels 700c
-
Groupset Altus
-
Suspension Rigid
-
Drivetrain 3 × 8
-
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Recommended size guide.
XXS
157cm - 167cm
XS
165cm - 173cm
SM
171cm - 179cm
MD
177cm - 185cm
LG
183cm - 191cm
XL
188cm - 197cm
XXL
194cm - 204cm
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Indie Double Butted Aluminum w/CS Disc
Suspension Fork
Norco X-Over Alloy Straight Blade - Disc
Rear Shock
N/A
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Altus RD-M370 - Black
Front Derailleur
Shimano Altus FD-M191
Shift Levers
Shift housing - Black
Cassette
Shimano CS-HG200 12-32T 8speed
Crank
Shimano Altus FC-M311 48/38/28T black
Bottom Bracket
FSA BB-7420ST Cartridge
Chain
KMC Z-72
Chain Tensioner
N/A
Pedals
Resin City - Black
Wheels
Front Hub
Shimano CenterLock Sealed - Black
Rear Hub
Shimano CenterLock Sealed - Black
Rims
Double Wall Alloy - Black
Tires
N/A
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano BR-M355 Hydraulic w/160mm - Black
Brake Levers
Shimano BL-M355 - Black
Disk Rotors
N/A
Cockpit
Stem
Norco - Black
Handlebar
Norco 25mm Riser - Black
Grips
Urban Grip - Black
Headset
Internal FSA No.11N Semi-Cartridge
Seat
Saddle
Norco Urban w/Reflective
Seatpost
Norco Alloy 27.2mm - Black
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | XXS | XS | SM | MD | LG | XL | XXL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.48 mm | 1.48 mm | 1.47 mm | 1.46 mm | 1.47 mm | 1.46 mm | 1.46 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 289 mm | 289 mm | 289 mm | 289 mm | 289 mm | 289 mm | 289 mm |
| Front Center | 594 mm | 607 mm | 629 mm | 650 | 661 mm | 681 mm | 701 mm |
| Rake | 45 mm | 45 mm | 44 mm | 45 mm | 46 mm | 45 mm | 44 mm |
| Trail | 82 mm | 76 mm | 77 mm | 76 mm | 68 mm | 69 mm | 70 mm |
| Stack | 540 mm | 563 mm | 582 mm | 601 mm | 624 mm | 642 mm | 661 mm |
| Reach | 366 mm | 381 mm | 396 mm | 411 mm | 424 mm | 439 mm | 453 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 516 mm | 541 mm | 566 mm | 591 mm | 616 mm | 641 mm | 666 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 74.5 ° | 74.1 ° | 73.7 ° | 73.3 ° | 72.9 ° | 72.5 ° | 72.1 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 350 mm | 390 mm | 430 mm | 470 mm | 510 mm | 550 mm | 590 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 69.5 ° | 70.5 ° | 70.5 ° | 70.5 ° | 71.5 ° | 71.5 ° | 71.5 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 115 mm | 135 mm | 155 mm | 175 mm | 195 mm | 215 mm | 235 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 451 mm | 451 mm | 451 mm | 451 mm | 451 mm | 451 mm | 451 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1037 mm | 1050 mm | 1071 mm | 1093 mm | 1104 mm | 1124 mm | 1144 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 65 mm | 65 mm | 65 mm | 65 mm | 65 mm | 65 mm | 65 mm |
| Standover Height | 678 mm | 700 | 721 mm | 774 mm | 800 mm | 826 mm | 852 mm |
| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 |
| Rider Min Height | 157 cm | 165 cm | 171 cm | 177 cm | 183 cm | 188 cm | 194 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 167 cm | 173 cm | 179 cm | 185 cm | 191 cm | 197 cm | 204 cm |
About this model
Indie 3 belongs to the Norco Indie model. There are 88 bikes that carry this model name. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2016, by clicking on this link.
Model range prices
Norco Indie 4 Forma 2016 is the cheapest bike model and costs 495$. Norco Indie 1 2016 is the most expensive one and costs 875$.
Safety
Your safety is a top priority so always wear a helmet when you ride your bike. Moreover, wear the right clothing. You want to be visible to other drivers, so avoid wearing dark clothing.
Average price for General Urban bikes
If you want an acceptable General Urban bike you should know that the average price is 499$. However, even if your budget is less than the average, you might still be able to get a top-quality General Urban bike. To make sure you don’t pay a higher amount than normal for your bike, always do some components analysis and read reviews.
This bike was released in 2016 and its price was 600$. If we compare this with the average General Urban bike cost we notice that the price is 20.24% more expensive.
Indie 3 components
Fork material
The fork is made out of aluminum, which doesn’t add too much extra weight to the bike. However, it is not so stiff as steel or carbon forks are.
Wheels size
The wheels on Indie 3 are the 700c aluminum type. There is no doubt, that 700c wheels are very popular on all road bike models. However, these wheels don’t perform so well when passing over obstacles.
Brakes
Nothing is more important on a bike than its ability to brake properly. Norco Indie 3 is equipped with Hydraulic Disc brakes. With Hydraulic Disc brakes, you’ll be able to stop on a dime, even in wet or icy conditions. To sum up, your safety is in good hands.
Sizes
Indie 3 comes in 7 sizes, that range from 157 cm – 204 cm (5.15 ft – 6.69 ft). In conclusion, finding one for you shouldn’t be a problem.
